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Another man in Bedok Reservoir's waters Shin Min Daily News - 1 hr 12 mins ago <cite style="display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; margin-top: 4px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 0px; ">Policemen speaking to eyewitnesses at the scene.</cite> Another incident...

Drunk foreigners beat up man at Bedok Jetty AsiaOne Sunday, Oct 16, 2011 Three foreigners were seen beating up a local man at Bedok Jetty at about 2 am Sunday. The victim was apparently trying to protect his girlfriend from the men. The foreigners were 'harassing' her after she had told them...

Monks spotted asking tourists for money Zenzen inSing.com - 24 mins ago A group of monks have been spotted loitering around the Singapore River area asking money from passersby. A netizen "Kong Woon" took photos of these monks and submitted the pictures to the Stomp website. Kong Woon said...

Minister criticises Channel 8 drama serials Shin Min Daily News - 35 mins ago <cite style="display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; margin-top: 4px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 0px; ">Minister Lee Yi Shyan (left) The cast of 'Love Thy Neighbour'...

Suspect supplier of drugs sold to expat students nabbed AsiaOne Saturday, Oct 08, 2011 SINGAPORE - A man who is believed to be behind the supply of drugs to a group of expat students schooling here has been nabbed. The 24-year-old was among 92 suspects arrested during Central Narcotics...

3男女上厕所不付钱　还把88岁阿伯打到头破血流 3名男女上厕所不给钱，还把看管厕所的阿伯打伤。 3男女上厕所不付钱，看管厕所的88岁阿伯，为了追讨6毛钱，惨被打到头破血流，入院缝了3针。 这起气闻是发生在上个星期六下午12点55分，地点在美芝路黄金大厦一楼的公共厕所外面。受伤的厕所阿伯是 哈山。 一名40岁商人替厕所阿伯感到不平，特地拨《新明日报》热线投诉。 他说，公厕收费是每人2角，事发时，2名泰国男子和1名女郎上厕所不付钱，他们出来后，厕所阿伯向他们讨钱 ，不料其中一男竟发狠，用脚猛踢阿伯的腹部。...

Nigerian man charged for murder Shin Min Daily News - 2 hrs 27 mins ago A Nigerian man has been charged for the murder of a woman whose body was found in a park in Bukit Panjang in 2009. At the time, the body of Ms Liu Shu Hui (25, supermarket cashier) was found partially decomposed and...

PRC student accuses NUS of mocking China Shin Min Daily News - 14 hrs 54 mins ago A PRC undergrad is accusing the National University of Singapore (NUS) of setting a test with a politically sensitive topic that mocks China. The student recently wrote an online post to complain about the...

Tree branch crashes through hostel roof in NTU AsiaOne Saturday, Oct 01, 2011 SINGAPORE - A heavy storm yesterday morning resulted in a large tree branch crashing through part of a hostel roof at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Lianhe Wanbao reported. Three students who were sleeping...

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Philippines welcomes Hong Kong ruling on maids Posted: 30 September 2011 1414 hrs MANILA: The Philippines on Friday welcomed a Hong Kong court decision that could allow foreign maids to settle permanently in the Chinese territory, saying it was a victory for equal rights. "It is a step...

He was killed for S$6, ez-link card and mobile phone by Tanya Fong 04:46 AM Sep 27, 2011 A 22-year-old Malaysian construction worker was sentenced to death yesterday after he was found guilty of causing the death of Mr Loh Ee Hui, 35 - after robbing the latter of his mobile phone, an ez-link...

S'pore's population hits 5.18 million AsiaOne Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011 Singapore's population has reached 5.18 million, up 2.1 per cent from 5.08 million last year. Singapore residents make up 3.79 million, according to the latest statistics from the Population Trends 2011 report. Out of...

Woman offers $1,000 bribe to get colleague sacked AsiaOne Sunday, Sep 25, 2011 SINGAPORE - A Chinese national who offered her superior $1,000 to sack her colleague was fined $2,500 by the court on Thursday. Tan Yanli, 35, a former guest service agent, admitted to offering the bribe to Ms Tan...

Circular Road area near Boat Quay is latest to get seedy reputation Published on Sep 25, 2011 The stretch of shophouses in Circular Road behind Boat Quay is lined with pubs fronted by scantily clad women. -- ST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN By Daryl Chin As soon as darkness descends, dozens of...

Dance instructor: Caucasian “clawed” me! Lianhe Wanbao - 1 hr 38 mins ago A normal bus ride turned into a nightmare for a 33-year-old dance instructor when she met with a bully on the bus. Not only did the bully hurl abusive words at her and threatened to break her nose, he also got physical...

'Foreign workers should get training too', says MP Yeo Guat Kwang Published on Sep 19, 2011 By Lin Wenjian Foreign workers should get skills upgrading similar to what Singaporeans go through, suggested labour MP Yeo Guat Kwang. Noting that this would 'create a level playing field' for all...

5-hour suicide drama Lianhe Wanbao - 1 hr 29 mins ago <cite style="display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; margin-top: 4px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 0px; ">The Chinese national woman at the centre of the suicide drama (right).</cite> A young woman was at...

PRC woman forces marriage on sec 3 boy Lianhe Wanbao - 21 mins ago A Chinese national woman had reportedly forced her boyfriend, a local secondary three boy to marry her. The woman is 26, holds a student pass and is in Singapore to study, while the sec three boy comes from a comfortable...

Woman found covered in bruises and dead in flat Shin Min Daily News - 16 hrs 43 mins ago A man has been arrested in connection with the death of his wife. The 38-year-old woman was found dead yesterday in a two-room-flat in Blk 441B, Fernvale Road. The deceased is Tang Shi Fang from Fujian...